The Women’s Support Project is based in Glasgow and works across Scotland to raise awareness of violence against women, and to support improved services for those affected.
Today, Wednesday 25th November, is International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women. However, today also marks the beginning of 16 Days of Action, an annual international campaign which has one simple aim – to eradicate violence against women and girls and fight for a more equal world.
At the end of March we were making our plans for the coming year; we had funding in place and new projects to develop.
Read more about GUEST BLOG: Flourish House - World Mental Health Day
Flourish House is a community mental health charity in Glasgow. It has been open for over 20 years and currently has over 250 members. This is a snapshot of the summer of 2020 in Flourish House.
Over the past three weeks our outgoing Chief Executive, Keith Wimbles, has brought us a series of blogs on his career journey and how he ended up where he did.A friendly farewell to Keith from the Wester Hailes Jobclub members before the traditional debagging ceremony
Impact Funding Partners is pleased to announce our 2020 Workplace Equality Fund Learning Festival will take place from Tuesday 22nd to Wednesday 23rd September!
Last week, our outgoing Chief Executive Keith brought you the first part of his "Work & Me" blog series where he spoke about how his family life taught him his attitude towards work. In the second part we learn about his introduction to retail work and what life was like living in Brazil. Keith and some of his students in Aracaju, Brazil.
Employment is a serious topic at the moment. It’s particularly important now because of job losses caused by the pandemic, and the impact on students’ learning and career prospects because of cancelled exams. There’s also much debate about the changing world of work, use of technology and increased working from home.
Read more about Keith Wimbles: Work & Me Blog (Part 1)
Keith's Class at Lasswade Primary School, 1960. Can you spot him?
Throughout the Covid19 lockdown we have brought you a series of blogs talking about funding support, wellbeing support and support for third sector organisations.
Impact Funding Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Tricia Imrie as Chief Executive to succeed Keith Wimbles. Tricia will initially join Impact Funding Partners as Chief Executive-Designate on the 4th August 2020 and will officially take up the post of Chief Executive on the 1st of October 2020 following Keith’s retirement.
Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre (MWRC) is an inclusive organisation based in Glasgow that empowers and supports Muslim and black and minority ethnic (BME) women to create an inclusive Scotland in which they can contribute fully.
Read more about BLOG: Adapting During The Pandemic
We’re pleased to announce that we’ve undergone a full and exciting rebrand.
Building on our 36 years’ experience in putting money where it matters, the Voluntary Action Fund will be continuing that work in the future, but under a new name – Impact Funding Partners.
The services we offer and the team that help deliver them hasn’t changed. So feel free to explore the site further, and learn just how we at Impact Funding Partners plan to create a fairer future.